Materia Medica for Watermelon

Watermelon General

Watermelon is a fruit of Summers. It is called Tarbooz in India. It is a nutrient rich fruit. It contains Beta Carotene, Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorus, Vitamins and Minerals. Watermelon is an Antiasthmatic fruit. It contains high amount of Vitamin C. Vitamin C prevents the occurrence of Asthma.Watermelon improves Skin health. It keeps the Skin hydrated and moisturized. It tones and makes the skin glowing. It curbs the signs of Aging. Watermelon is a good herbal remedy to treat Acne. Massaging the Skin with Watermelon juice treats Dullness and oily Skin.Watermelon improves Blood circulation to the scalp. It contains a phytonutrient called "Citrulline", needed to produce Arginine. Arginine is an amino acid which promotes blood circulation. Improved blood circulation to the scalp means healthy sebaceous glands and improved hair growth. It resolves hair problems like Thin Hair, Dandruff, Hair Loss, Split Ends and Dry Scalp.Watermelon improves Vision. It contains powerful Antioxidants like Beta Carotene, Lutein and Zeaxanthin. These Antioxidants prevent the occurrence of Age related Eye issues like Night Blindness, Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma.The Diuretic action of Watermelon is helpful in expelling toxins from the Body. It prevents the formation of Uric acid in the Blood. It keeps Kidneys healthy and clean.Watermelon is a low calorie fruit. It contains 90 percent of water. It helps in shedding off the extra weight. It keeps you full for longer and avoids the habit of unnecessary eating. Eating Watermelon produces Arginine. Arginine Amino acid has fat burning effect on the body.Watermelon has a cooling effect on the body. It keeps the body cool and prevents the occurrence of Heat Stroke. It is rich in potassium. It improves Heart functioning. It eases the blood vessels and prevents the occurrence of Heart ailments like Heart Attack and Heart Stroke.The Aphrosidiac action of Watermelon is helpful in combating Impotence. It improves Sperm quantity and Sperm quality. Watermelon contains a powerful Anticancer compound, Lycopene. Lycopene prevents the development of Cancer cells. It lowers the risk of Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer and Endometrial Cancer. Keywords : Swelling, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Asthma, Oily Skin, Hair Loss, Dandruff, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Impotence,Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Endometrial Cancer.

Watermelon ( Tarbuz ) for Skin problem

Cucurbocitrin present in Watermelon ( Tarbuz in India ) improves the blood circulation. It expands the blood capillaries and treats High Blood Pressure.Roast the dried seeds of Watermelon. Consume 5 grams of it twice a day.OR : Crush two tablespoons of dried Watermelon seeds. Add them in a cup of hot water. Let is steep for an hour. Strain well. Drink 3 to 4 tablespoons of this solution 5 to 6 times a day.

Watermelon ( Tarbuz ) is a rich source of Lycopene. Lycopene is an Antioxidant which protects us from Ultra Violet rays.Eat a bowl full of Watermelon ( Tarbuz ) daily. It is a good fruit in summer. Also, Apply it's juice on the face and let it dry. Wash with normal water.

Have a glass of fresh Watermelon juice 2 times in a day.OR :Eat fresh Watermelon every day.Avoid drinking of water after eating Watermelon. It may cause Diarrhea.

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Herbal Treatment For Headache 10

Grind equal amount of Vetiver grass and Watermelon. Have 3 tsp once a day.

Herbal Treatment For Dizziness 2

Soak the following herbs in water for half an hour. 1) Wheat - 25-30 grams2) Poppy seeds- 15-20 grams3) Almonds - 10-12 Almonds4) Water Melon seeds - 8-10 Heat one tablespoon of ghee in a pan. Fry 2 cloves in it. Add all the soaked herbs in it. Take 4-5 tablespoon two times a day with milk.

Herbal Treatment For High Blood Pressure 9

Crush One tablespoon each of Vetiver ( Khas Khas ) seeds and dried Watermelon ( Tarbooz ) seeds together. Take One tablespoon twice a day for a month.

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Queries on Watermelon

Naresh( India )

06 Mar 2016

Ihave eaten excess quantity of watermelon seeds (dried and roasted) what should I eat to cancel the bad effects of the seeds ?

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Herbpathy

14 Mar 2016

Dear NareshPlease specify why did you take the seeds, which disease were you trying to use it for?What all symptoms did you observe , since you ate the seeds ?It is important for us to know the exact symptoms, so that we can help you to nullify the side effects.

This advice is for educational purpose only. It is not intended to replace a doctor. Please consult your doctor before taking any herb.

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